Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs): Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants was 178.97 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) recorded 178.97 for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) peaked at 178.97 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 136.93, in 2007.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 150.33 | — |
| 2001 | 148.02 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 146.67 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 143.07 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 143.71 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 149.56 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 143.62 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 136.93 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 140.82 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 142.01 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 142.14 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 145.03 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 154.04 | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 158.74 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 163.88 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 164.92 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 161.3 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 160.91 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 160.03 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 167.69 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 170.08 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 175.13 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 178.6 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 178.97 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 144.47 | 136.93 | 150.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 157.87 | 142.14 | 167.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 175.69 | 170.08 | 178.97 | 4 |
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- Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network 96.3% (2025)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network 88.6% (2025)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network 66.1% (2025)
- Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex 64.3% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) was 178.97 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 178.97 in 2023.
- What is the lowest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 136.93 in 2007.
- How does Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 8th out of 10 regions with data for 2023.
- Is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants rising or falling in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per 1,000,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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